Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Indonesia

Indonesia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 53.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
53.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
115th
of 214 countries
All-time high
53.9%
in 2021
All-time low
-3.8%
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Indonesia, 2005–2022

02040602005201320222005: -3.82006: 1.92007: 5.62008: 5.32009: 9.32010: 8.12011: 5.12012: -0.2442013: -3.62014: 1.22015: 5.22016: 13.52017: 28.32018: 41.52019: 47.82020: 51.62021: 53.92022: 53.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Indonesia stood at 53.4%.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 22,020.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Indonesia peaked at 53.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.8%, in 2005.

Indonesia ranks 115th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%) in Indonesia, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 -3.8%
2006 1.9% -150.0%
2007 5.6% +198.9%
2008 5.3% -5.6%
2009 9.3% +75.5%
2010 8.1% -12.8%
2011 5.1% -36.6%
2012 -0.2% -104.7%
2013 -3.6% +1396.1%
2014 1.2% -132.1%
2015 5.2% +344.9%
2016 13.5% +160.4%
2017 28.3% +108.7%
2018 41.5% +46.8%
2019 47.8% +15.3%
2020 51.6% +7.8%
2021 53.9% +4.5%
2022 53.4% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.7% -3.8% 9.3% 5
2010s 14.7% -3.6% 47.8% 10
2020s 53.0% 51.6% 53.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Indonesia?
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Indonesia was 53.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was -3.8% in 2005.
How does Indonesia rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Indonesia ranks 115th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22,020.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
272 places, 4,894 data points, 2005–2022
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